Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] him [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The impact of this work was to bring him the support of the social democrats and thus to extend the appeal of his Bonapartist message . |
| 2 | It had given him the chance to go on talking to and getting to know children and he was sure he would know if a boy was telling him the truth . |
| 3 | However one piece of equipment was causing him a problem — a ‘ survival bag ’ . |
| 4 | He had heard about the Funnell family and the old matriarch when Doctor Rice was giving him a lightning summary of the patients . |
| 5 | Willy-nilly , he was now the star of The Hooded Owl , and the rest of the cast were giving him a taste of the treatment afforded to stars . |
| 6 | ‘ In Bishopsgate there was a man lying on the ground and other people were giving him the kiss of life . ’ |
| 7 | He could be wild and crazy at times and she had n't faced up to the fact that the way he lived his life was doing him no good , no good at all . |
| 8 | Michael Ryan was offering him a face saver and he knew it . |
| 9 | The new publishers were giving him a launch party and wanted names for the guest list . |
| 10 | Byers was offering him the bottle . |
| 11 | In the Ascot race Brown Windsor was giving him a stone and finished 5 ¾ lengths behind . |
| 12 | Because Zeno was edgy , Carla was telling him a story . |
| 13 | ‘ Very well , ’ she said after a moment 's thought , deciding that the only solution was to tell him the truth after all . |